Kamus Besar
(Dictionary)
This is an Indonesian-English electronic dictionary. The dictionary includes
extensive collection of Indonesian words and abbreviations with English translation.
Each word has English and Indonesian explanation with examples in sentences.
Data Base
Foto-Foto Asia Tenggara
This is an extensive database consisting of photos and pictures about countries in
Southeast Asia. This database allows you to choose pictures based on country or
various categories such as agriculture, architecture, arts, and so forth.
Belajar
Bahasa Indonesia Dalam Tujuh Hari (Learn Indonesian in Seven Days)
This page provides simple steps to learn Indonesian in a short time. The page
introduces you to basic conversation in Indonesian, simple sentences, greetings, numbers,
how to ask questions, etc. Each words or sentences have explanation on the
pronounciation and you can also learn how to say each word or sentence by clicking the
audio button. This page also has link to the electronic dictionary so you can look
up at the meaning of each word easily.
Bahasa Indonesia di NIU (Indonesian
Language at NIU)
This page consists of course links and other materials and information related to the
teaching and studying Indonesian language at NIU by Professor Patricia Henry.
Berita Tanah Air
This site consist of links to Indonesian newspapers on the internet. All the
newspapers are in Indonesian language.
Peta-Peta
Indonesia (Maps of Indonesia)
This site has Indonesian maps. You can click on the picture and zoom in the
particular part of the map.
This site provides information and links about entertainment, travel, sports and
outdoor activities, art and culture in Indonesia. This site also links you with other
interesting sites such as Indonesia Gateway, Joglosemar Website, and Indonesia Today.com.
This site provides information and some pictures about Jakarta. You can also find maps
of Jakarta in this site and miscellaneous newspaper articles, news, and pictures. [In
English and Bahasa Indonesia]
Budaya Bangsa (Arts and Culture)
This site consists of a wide range of information about arts and culture in Indonesia,
from literature (link to Pramoedya Ananta Toer's website, the famous novelist in
Indonesia), Gamelan (traditional musical instruments), Fables and Folklores, Wayang (the
traditional Puppet Show), Balinese dances, Indonesia's traditional culinary, the Ramayana
story, People and Places in Indonesia including the tradition and culture of the Chinese
Indonesian. In English and Bahasa Indonesia (intermediate to advance level).
Beraneka Ragam Tema (Miscellaneous Themes)
This site introduces you to various lessons and exercises for beginner level of
Indonesian language. The site contains links to learn about simple and most popular
proverbs in Indonesia, teaches you about colors, numbers, currency, and time. It also
introduces you to varieties of tropical fruits, vegetables, and animals in Indonesia. This
site also has a lesson about the Indonesian house and the name of different parts of the
house, explains body parts, and has some short readings about a vacation in a village.
Each page has English translation, exercises, quizzes and games that allow you to practice
what you have learned. In each part you can also hear the pronunciation of each word or
sentence.
Tata Bahasa (Grammar)
This site provides lessons on basic Indonesian grammar. You can find lessons about
active and passive sentences, basic Indonesian affixes, including prefix, suffix, and
circumfix. This site also contains explanations about Indonesian prepositions and word
order. All these lessons have exercises, quizzes, and games that you can use to practice
the words or sentences that you have learnt. For the advance level students, the Reading
part provides several newspaper articles in which you can find lots of examples of verbs
and nouns and other important words. This particular part provides explanations about
affixes as well as the meaning of words in a context. There is an electronic
English-Indonesia Dictionary button in each part of this site, so that you can quickly
find the translation of each word.
Bahan Bacaan dan Percakapan (Readings and Conversation)
This site provides lessons for those who are at the beginner and
intermediate level of Indonesian. It has extensive and various learning materials
including readings and exercises about pictures, Indonesian advertisements, basic
conversation, public transportation, time, short readings about the coconut tree, various
short stories from regions in Indonesia, short articles about ceremonies in Bali and Java,
selected newspaper articles, popular Indonesian political cartoons, and some poetries.
Each part has exercises, quiz, audio, and links to the electronic dictionary.
Reformasi!!!
This site provides a description in Indonesian and English about the political reformation process in 1998. It provides time line information of improtant events prior to and the period after the stepping down of Soeharto in 1998. It also has several political analyses of the Indonesia's current political and economic condition. This page has various important information for those who are interested in Indonesia's politics.
Indonesia's
Elections
This site is useful for people interested in Indonesia's elections. It contains
statistical information on the election results from the first election in 1955 to the
last election in 1999. It also provides information regarding the upcoming 2004
election. The site has links to various governmental and non-governmental bodies,
political parties, social and economic organizations and websites about elections in the
world. The information and links in this site are both in English and Indonesian.
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